Friends Of The Reading Public Library Inc in Reading, Massachusetts (MA)

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Friends Of The Reading Public Library Inc
Employer Identification Number (EIN)043097805
Name of OrganizationFriends Of The Reading Public Library Inc
Address64 Middlesex Ave, Reading, MA 01867-2534
ActivitiesGifts, grants, or loans to other organizations
SubsectionCharitable Organization
Ruling Date11/1994
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationOrganization that normally receives no more than one third of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business income and at the same time more than one third of its support from contributions, fees, and gross receipts related to exempt purposes
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period06/2014
Assets$25,000 to $99,999
Income$25,000 to $99,999
Filing Requirement990 - Required to file Form 990-N - Income less than $25,000 per year
Asset Amount$55,058
Amount of Income$42,356
Form 990 Revenue Amount$37,649
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Educational Institutions and Related Activities: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards


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Amount of income in 2014: $42,356 (it was $39,443 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $42,356
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $72,336

Assets in 2014: $55,058 (it was $55,888 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $55,058
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $239,394

Expenses in 2014: $38,479
This organization: 

 $38,479
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $40,888

Income to expenses ratio in 2014: 1.1
This organization: 

 1.1
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.4

Grants share in income in 2014: 53.0%
Friends Of The Reading Public Library Inc: 

 53.0%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 0.1%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2014

Support schedule

Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
201220132014
Total revenue$43,036$33,259$37,649
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received$19,362$20,285$19,969
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts$309$409$70
Membership dues and assessments$0$0$0
Investment income$732$6$307
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory$0$0$0
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events$17,338$9,360$14,728
Gross income from gaming$231$955$0
Gross income from fundraising events$19,002$12,045$15,941
Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events$1,895$3,640$1,213
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory$5,295$3,199$2,575
Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances$6,639$5,743$6,069
Less: cost of goods sold$1,344$2,544$3,494
Other revenue$0$0$0
Total expenses$38,702$33,677$38,479
Total net assets$56,306$55,888$55,058
Excess/Deficit for the year$4,335$-418$-830
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year$51,971$56,306$55,888
Other changes in net assets or fund balances$0$0$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year$55,888$55,058
Balance Sheets
201220132014
Total assets$56,306$55,888$55,058
Total liabilities$0$0$0
Net assets or fund balances$56,306$55,888$55,058
Other Information
201220132014
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?NoNo
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?NoNo
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activitiesNoNoNo
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?NoNo
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?NoNo
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect$0$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?NoNo
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?NoNo
Total amount involved$0$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0$0$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities$0$0$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?NoNo
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?NoNo
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2014)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975
Number of organizations supported0
Sum of amounts of support$0
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2010 - 2014)
2010 - 2014 Total
Public support$210,278
Subtotal$210,278
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received$96,884
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose$95,880
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513$17,514
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf$0
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge$0
Less$0
Amounts received from disqualified persons$0
Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support$0
Total support$212,309
Public support$210,278
Subtotal$2,031
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources$2,031
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975$0
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on$0
Other income$0
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Number of organizations performing similar types of work
Alaska15
Alabama29
Arkansas27
Arizona42
California252
Colorado46
Connecticut69
District of Columbia36
Delaware10
Florida151
Georgia78
Hawaii18
Iowa52
Idaho15
Illinois193
Indiana80
Kansas57
Kentucky48
Louisiana26
Massachusetts102
Maryland74
Maine15
Michigan138
Minnesota61
Missouri93
Mississippi12
Montana14
North Carolina100
North Dakota5
Nebraska30
New Hampshire12
New Jersey147
New Mexico15
Nevada16
New York202
Ohio188
Oklahoma33
Oregon38
Pennsylvania160
Rhode Island22
South Carolina36
South Dakota7
Tennessee42
Texas251
Utah11
Virginia136
Vermont9
Washington68
Wisconsin96
West Virginia21
Wyoming9
International5
Total3,412

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